OPERATION MIKE-ONE (Luzon)
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Shipping for Operation Mike-One
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Shipping for Landings at Mariveles-Corregidor
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Levine, Smith, Powers & Prier at Lingayen
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Jenny, Goff, Kazanecki, Owens & Corbin at Lingayen
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Cleo Powell and buddy, Homer, in front of LVT, while staging at Sansapor, Dutch New Guinea *** |

Cleo Powell and buddy, Homer, on LVT named Puddle Jumper, while staging at Sansapor, Dutch New Guinea *** |

Cleo Powell on LVT named Puddle Jumper, while staging at Sansapor, Dutch New Guinea *** |

Cleo Powell *** |

Loudenburg after a few too many at Bataan
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Reynolds, Brefka & Toth helping to feed the starving natives at Bataan
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Kazanecki on Luzon
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Tractors on beach at Subic Bay, Feb. 1945
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Brady and Reynolds on LVT named "Elsie Christine"
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Loudenburng with fish at Bataan
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Drake with fish at Bataan
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Caves at Corregidor were probed by our LVTs to flush out the enemy who would not surrender.
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"Not much privacy", Lingayen coast - April1945
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Awards Ceremony - Feb. 1945
Bronze Star awarded to Cpl. Rade Allen and crew
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Base Camp on Luzon
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Alex Pirie and John Semerjian on
board LST-777 bound for Mariveles
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Pirie at Lingayen
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Butch feeding corn to chicken
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Ye Olde Washing Machine
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Men from Third Platoon, Co. A: Solin, Copeland, Staton, Menard, Johnson, Hertel
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Harry Lew, Mail Clerk, Lt. Blake, Maint. Officer, Cpt Keim, Co. Commander, and Spencer Sissell, 1st Sgt.
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Lt. Cush with Filapina ** |

Supply Room - Mike Krafchek on left and Joe Koslow on right ** |

Lt Cush - the man who reads all the mail ** |

Our censor - Lt. Cush ** |

Company Street of Headquarters Company
Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, February 1945 *
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Statue outside of cathedral at Calasio, Luzon
B- Jones, Reddan, Irwin W. Carlson, and Moriarty
F-Jesonis, Wellen, and Kiser
February 1945 *
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Steve & Tony with Philippine taxi cabs & driver
Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, February 1945 *
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Luzon, March 1945 *
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Luzon, March 1945 *
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Opening of Luzon railroads at Manila Station
by General MacArthur, March 1945 *
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General MacArthur at Manila Station, Luzon, Philippines March 1945 *
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Harry Lew - Mail Clerk **
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Sansapor**** |

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Sixth U. S. Army - Battle Progress Maps for Luzon Campaign |

Operational Map of Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, P. I.
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Lingayen Assault, 9-11 January 1945: Co. B lands the 6th Infantry Division on Blue Beach on the first day of the invasion. Co. A and Hq. Co. land at Blue Beach two days later.
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Sixth Army Landings, 9-17 January 1945: Co. B LVTs continue to support the advance of the 6th Infantry Division while Co. A LVTs are employed in the ship-to-shore movement of supplies.
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Sixth Army Advance, 18-31 January 1945: Co. B LVTs continue to support the advance of the 6th Infantry Division while Co. A LVTs are employed in the ship-to-shore movement of supplies.
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Mine Sweeping Plan for Mariveles-Corregidor Operation, February 1945
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Landing Diagram for White Beaches - Op Mike-1 |

Guarding Bridges transferred from Co. B, 727ATB to 826ATB on Feb. 5, 1945 |
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* Donated at Family of Irwin W. Carlson ** Donated by Gerard Cush Family *** Donated by Cleo Powell Family **** Donated by Van Kirk Family
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